Category: Technology

Remember when your new phone had a unique charger that wouldn’t work with other phones, and leaving it behind caused a major nightmare? Sanity prevailed, and except for Apple, the whole world now uses USB to plug virtually everything in. Our WWW and Internet came about because of a few standards that took hold internationally[…]

Thomas Friedman’s new book “Thank you for being Late” does a great job of explaining that humans live in a linear world, but our technology is developing exponentially. One effort that can solve some of the issues here is using data standards (open or at least de facto agreement) as bridges to and from all[…]